Survey of mRNAs encoding zinc transporters and other metal complexing proteins in pancreatic islets of rats from birth to adulthood: Similar patterns in the Sprague-Dawley and Wistar BB strains

Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice

Volumn 49, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 77-85

  Clifford, Keri S ^a   MacDonald, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Calreticulin; Metal complexing proteins; mRNAs

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; METAL COMPLEX; RETICULIN; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PANCREAS ISLET BETA CELL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

AGING; ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 1; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; RATS; RATS, INBRED BB; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; ZINC;

EID: 0033839040     PISSN: 01688227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-8227(00)00141-8     Document Type: Article

References (32)

1. Ellerman K.E., Richards C.A., Guberski D.L., Shek W.R., Like A.R. Kilham rat virus triggers T-cell dependent autoimmune diabetes in multiple strains of rat. Diabetes. 45:1996;557-562.
2. Atkinson M.A., Maclaren N.K. The pathogenesis of insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. New Engl. J. Med. 331:1994;1428-1436.
3. Rabinovitch A., Skyler J.S. Prevention of type 1 diabetes. Med. Clin. North Am. 82:2000;739-755.
4. Shapiro A.M.J., Hao E., Rajotte R.V., Kneteman N.M. High yield of rodent islets with intraductal collagenase and stationary digestion - a comparison with standard technique. Cell Transplant. 5:1996;631-638.
5. Blázquez E., Montoya E., López Quijada C. Relationship between insulin concentrations in plasma and pancreas of foetal and weanling rats. J. Endocr. 48:1970;553-561.
6. McEvoy R.C., Madson K.L. Pancreatic insulin-, glucagon-, and somatostatin-positive islet cell populations during the perinatal development of the rat. Biol. Neonate. 38:1980;248-254.
7. Palmiter R.D., Findley S.D. Cloning and functional characterization of a mammalian zinc transporter that confers resistance to zinc. EMBO J. 14:1995;639-649.
8. McMahon R.J., Cousins R.J. Regulation of the zinc transporter ZnT-1 by dietary zinc. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 95:1998;4841-4846.
9. Palmiter R.D., Cole T.B., Findley S.D. ZnT-2, a mammalian protein that confers resistance to zinc by facilitating vesicular sequestration. EMBO J. 15:1996;1784-1791.
10. Palmiter R.D., Cole T.B., Quaife C.J., Findley S.D. ZnT-3 a putative transporter of zinc into synaptic vesicles. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 93:1996;14934-14939.
11. Huang L., Gitschier J. A novel gene involved in zinc transport is deficient in the lethal milk mouse. Nature Genet. 17:1997;292-297.
12. Slack J.M.W. Developmental biology of the pancreas. Development. 121:1995;1569-1580.
13. Govoni G., Gros P. Macrophage NRAMP1 and its role in resistance to microbial infections. Inflamm. Res. 47:1998;277-284.
14. Gunshin H., MacKenzie B., Berger U.V. et al. Cloning and characterization of a mammalian proton-coupled metal-ion transporter. Nature. 388:1997;482-488.
15. Fleming M.D., Trenor I.I.I. C.C., Su M.A., Foernzler D., Beier D.R., Dietrich W.F., Andrews N.C. Microcytic anaemia mice have a mutation in Nramp2, a candidate iron transporter gene. Nature Genet. 16:1997;383-386.
16. Fleming M.D., Romano M.A., Su M.A., Garrick L.M., Garrick M.D., Andrews N.C. Nramp2 is mutated in the anemic Belgrade (b) rat: evidence of a role for Nramp2 in endosomal iron transport. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 95:1998;1148-1153.
17. Bass J., Chiu G., Argon Y., Steiner D.F. Folding of insulin receptor monomers is facilitated by the molecular chaperones calnexin and calreticulin and impaired by rapid dimerization. J. Cell. Biol. 141:1998;637-645.
18. Nguyen T.Q., Capra J.D., Sontheimer R.D. Calreticulin is transcriptionally upregulated by heat shock, calcium and heavy metals. Mol. Immunol. 33:1996;379-386.
19. 2+ binding region in calreticulin. FEBS. Lett. 376:1995;53-57.
20. Zimny S., Gogolin F., Abel J., Gleichmann H. Metallothionein in isolated pancreatic islets of mice: induction by zinc and streptozotocin, a naturally occurring diabetogen. Arch. Toxicol. 67:1993;61-65.
21. Andrews G.K., Kage K., Palmiter-Thomas P., Sarras M.P. Jr. Metal ions induce expression of metallothionein in pancreatic exocrine and endocrine cells. Pancreas. 5:1990;548-554.
22. Moffatt P., Seguin C. Expression of the gene encoding metallothionein-3 in organs of the reporductive system. DNA Cell. Biol. 17:1998;501-510.
23. Ponka P., Beaumont C., Richardson D.R. Function and regulation of transferrin and ferritin. Seminars Hematol. 35:1998;35-54.
24. Evans G.W. Transferrin function in zinc absorption and transport. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 151:1976;775-778.
25. Ripa S., Ripa R. Zinc cellular traffic: physiopathological considerations. Minerva Med. 86:1995;37-43.
26. Lu J., Hayashi K., Okada S., Awai M. Transferrin receptors and selective iron deposition in pancreatic β cells of iron-overloaded rats. Acta Pathol. Jpn. 41:1991;647-652.
27. MacDonald M.J., Cook J.D., Epstein M.L., Flowers C.H. Large amount of (Apo) ferritin in the pancreatic insulin cell and its stimulation by glucose. FASEB J. 8:1994;777-781.
28. Joshi J.G., Zimmerman A. Ferritin: an expanded role in metabolic regulation. Toxicology. 48:1988;21-29.
29. Hugl S.R., White M.F., Rhodes C.J. Insulin-like growth factor I (IGF-I)-stimulated pancreatic β-cell growth is glucose-dependent. J. Biol. Chem. 273:1998;17771-17779.
30. Klumperman J., Kuliawat R., Griffith J.M., Geuze H.J., Arvan P. Mannose 6-phosphate receptors are sorted from immature secretory granules via adaptor protein AP-1, clathrin, and syntaxin 6-positive vesicles. J. Cell. Biol. 141:1998;359-371.
31. Harbeck M.C., Louie D.C., Howland J., Wolf B.A., Rothenberg P. Expression of insulin receptor mRNA and insulin receptor substrate 1 in pancreatic islet β-cells. Diabetes. 45:1996;711-717.
32. MacDonald M.J. Quinone reductase enzyme activity in pancreatic islets. Endocrinology. 129:1991;1370-1374.